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And upon Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation whither the outcasts of Elam shall not come.
Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?
And Ziklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,
And there went up some of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king.
And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.
These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,
And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.
And the Avims which dwelt in Hazerim, even unto Azzah, the Caphtorims, which came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and dwelt in their stead.)
But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might enquire of him?
Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
So Ebed-melech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.
Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
And the angel of the LORD protested unto Joshua, saying,
Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work: for I am with you, saith the LORD of hosts:
For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.
